MT. LAUREL, N.J., July 1, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TelVue Corporation (OTC.BB: TEVE) announced today the launch of its new National Data Center at Cross Connects Solutions in Philadelphia, PA. According to TelVue, rapid growth in their WEBUS(r) Digital Signage and PEG.TV(tm) Internet Streaming Video services has driven the relocation to a larger facility with increased equipment space, Internet capacity, redundancies and security. The new National Data Center meets current needs and is designed to easily scale with expected growth in 2010 and beyond. In addition, Cogent Communications was selected as TelVue's Internet bandwidth provider on the basis of their excellent long term performance and network reliability.
According to TelVue, WEBUS(r) is a web-hosted bulletin board and digital signage service that enables multiple, authorized users to remotely create and manage video messages through an intuitive user interface. PEG.TV(tm) is an Internet based Video-on-Demand and Live Streaming Video service developed specifically for communities and hyperlocal broadcasters. PEG.TV(tm) enables an organization to easily host video on demand (VoD) and live programs within a branded player launched directly from their own websites.
Commenting on the new TelVue National Data Center launch and activation, Jesse Lerman, TelVue President and CEO said, "Activating our new National Data Center in Philadelphia marks the completion of the latest phase in a service growth plan that ensures our mission critical technology infrastructure is highly available 24/7. TelVue customers depend on our service to communicate effectively with their communities. We take that responsibility very seriously."
About Cross Connects Solutions
Cross Connect Solutions is the premier carrier neutral collocation facility on the East Coast. We offer our customers secure space and a "cross connect" away from a multitude of providers for high bandwidth and alternative access business solutions. Cross Connect Solutions gives our customers the ability to take control of there network by: choosing solution providers, managing your network investment, reducing infrastructure costs, enhancing network performance and reliability by adding redundancy and diversity.
About Cogent Communications
Cogent Communications (Nasdaq:CCOI) is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high speed Internet access and point-to-point transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services in over 135 markets located in North America and Europe.
About TelVue Corporation
TelVue Corporation is a broadcast technology company that helps hyperlocal television channels achieve professional results at affordable prices. TelVue achieves these results by using our proprietary digital media software and today's open technologies to simplify professional broadcast equipment and workflow. As a result, our customers benefit from improved programming, reduced costs and are better positioned to meet the new challenges of a rapidly changing industry. For more information on TelVue products and services, please visit http://www.telvue.com. TelVue Corporation is a public company trading on the OTC Bulletin Board as TEVE.OB. Cable television pioneer and philanthropist H.F. "Gerry" Lenfest is chairman of the company's board of directors.
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